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Chapter 7b - Trends in Resource Consumption
Resource consumption is rapidly increasing at the global scale, driven by economic development and population growth. To develop long-term solutions to unsustainable resource consumption, it is firstly...
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Chapter 7a - Poverty Reduction
Poverty has reduced dramatically over the last 40 years on a global scale. This reduction has been driven by rapid economic development in Asia. Meanwhile, poverty in Africa has begun to stagnate and...
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Detailed Examples - Revision - South Africa and India
This page provides a summary of the two detailed examples of India and South Africa regarding resource security and climate change Syllabus Possible Exam Questions India Population India has a vast population...
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Chapter 8b - Climate Change and Resource Security in India and South Africa
India and South Africa are both at different stages of development and also represent hugely contrasting population pressures on resources. The implications of global climate change for the water–food–energy...
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The Role of Civil Society Groups in Bangladesh
This page examines the role of civil society and other non-governmental stakeholders in responding to the threats of climate change. It first introduces civil society groups and their growing role in...
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Technology and Geo-engineering
This page provides an introduction to the role of technology in mitigation and adaptation. It begins with a structured mind mapping activity before going on to look at some specific emerging technologies...
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Carbon Emissions, Offsetting and Trading
This page provided in-depth resources including infographics videos and government agency PDF fact sheets on government-led projects related to emission mitigation. Examples include carbon offsetting,...
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Climate Change Vulnerability Resources
This page provides detailed case studies of different societies with contrasting levels of vulnerability to climate change. It provides material for students to explore as part of their own investigation...
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The Enhanced Greenhouse Effect and Spatial Variation
This page introduces the Enhanced Greenhouse Effect and anthropogenic causes of climate change. It uses several focused videos and worksheets activities to allow students to explore the key concepts....
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Demographic Dividend and South Korea's Economic Boom
This page introduces the concept of the demographic dividend through an interactive infographic based on Sub-Saharan Africa. Students then use that infographic to learn the different factors required...